Shirala Kh
Shirala Kh is a village located in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shirala (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Shirala Kh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shirala Kh unique in its vibrant Shirala-Sangli region. You’ll see Shirala Kh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shirala Kh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirala Kh is 568260. The village spans a total geographical area of 281.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415408. Uran Islampur is nearest town to Shirala Kh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shirala Kh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shirala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shirala Kh
Population of Shirala Kh
According to the 2011 Census, Shirala Kh has a total population of about 1,070, with approximately 538 males and 532 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 185 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.90%, with male literacy at about 78.25% and female literacy near 67.48%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirala Kh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,070 | 538 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 71 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 85 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 780 | 421 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 117 | 173 |
Connectivity of Shirala Kh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirala Kh. As per the 2011 stats, Shirala Kh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shirala Kh
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirala Kh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirala Kh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirala Kh
- Where is Shirala Kh located?
- Shirala Kh village is situated in Shirala Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shirala Kh?
- Shirala Kh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shirala Kh?
- The pincode of Shirala Kh is 415408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shirala Kh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirala Kh is 1,070, with 538 males and 532 females.
- How many households are there in Shirala Kh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shirala Kh village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shirala Kh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirala Kh is 72.90%. The male literacy rate is 78.25%, while the female literacy rate is 67.48%.